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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. New York Knicks
The Cleveland Cavaliers and the New York Knicks will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Madison Square Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Cavaliers as -3-point favorites versus the Knicks, while the game's total opened at 225.5.
The Knicks were a 121-100 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Mavericks. They failed to cover the +1.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (221) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 107-96 winner as they battled the Magic at home. The Cavaliers earned a push in the match as a -11-point favorite, while 203 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 15-8 SU,13-8-2 ATS
Cleveland is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Cleveland's last 8 games
Cleveland is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 10-13 SU,9-12-2 ATS
New York is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games
New York is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of New York's last 6 games
Next up:
Cleveland home to Los Angeles Tuesday, December 6
New York home to Atlanta Wednesday, December 7